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NCDOT: Now’s your chance to evacuate Outer Banks with Highway 12 before Erin brings impacts

The NCDOT says Highway 12 is still open and passable this morning, but could see Erin's impacts beginning during tonight's ...

What is Hurricane Erin projected path? NOAA storm tracker map, spaghetti models, weather radar

The Outer Banks and Dare County are popular vacation spots in North Carolina, but Hurricane Erin may be problematic. What Indiana travelers need to know.
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NC 12 may be 'impassable' for days due to Hurricane Erin over wash. See evacuation routes

Hurricane Erin's large and expanding wind field will bring storm-driven waves, coastal erosion, and high seas, particularly impacting the Outer Banks.

Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape

Three flags warn of surf and rip current conditions. Red means a high hazard, yellow means a moderate threat and green means ...
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Hatteras Island schools will be closed Wednesday and Thursday

Cape Hatteras Secondary and Cape Hatteras Elementary schools will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday due to the expected ...

Mandatory evacuations send Triad couple out of Buxton and back home

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations in parts of Dare and Hyde County as Triad residents' travel plans are disrupted.
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Dare County offers help for those needing transportation to evacuate (including their pets)

Transportation is available on Tuesday, August 19, to a shelter in Warren County, N.C., for Dare County residents who do not have access to transportation. Individuals evacuating on the buses need ...